Vaccinium scoparium Leiberg ex Coville

©Susan McDougall. United States, Washington, Mount Adams, Potato Hill. August 2004
Courtesy of USDA Forest Service. United States, Oregon, Wallowa Whitman National Forest. 1908. Provi
©Lindsey Koepke. United States, Washington, Pierce Co., Mount Rainier National Park, Sunrise Point.

Plant Details

Scientific Name: Vaccinium scoparium Leiberg ex Coville
Family Name: Ericaceae Juss. - Heath family
Common Name: grouse whortleberry
Symbol: VASC
Group: Dicot
Rank: Species
Date Modified: Feb. 7, 2026, 4:11 a.m.

Duration

  • Perennial

Growth Habits

  • Shrub
  • Subshrub

Synonyms

Wetland Ratings

AGCP AW CB EMP GP HI MW NCNE WMVC AK
FACU FACU FACU

Species Range Map